Maxillofacial Microvascular Free-Flap Reconstructions in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients—Outcomes and Potential Factors Influencing Success Rate
Dominika Lech,
Jeremi Matysek,
Robert Maksymowicz
et al.
Abstract:Background: Maxillofacial microvascular free-flap reconstructions are significant interventions in the management of congenital defects, traumatic injuries, malignancies, and iatrogenic complications in pediatric and young adult patients. Craniofacial disorders within this demographic can result in profound functional, cosmetic, and psychosocial impairments, highlighting the critical need for thorough investigation into factors that may influence procedural success and postoperative quality of life. This retro… Show more
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